Lion

Lion

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Lion first appears in the data in 1945 and has been recorded in 58 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1989 with 8 babies (rank #765 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lion

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lion yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

213

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1945	2	#102
1951	2	#12
1955	2	#704
1956	2	#757
1958	5	#644
1959	1	#892
1960	1	#994
1962	6	#647
1963	3	#807
1964	3	#817
1965	2	#936
1966	2	#963
1967	2	#979
1968	4	#830
1970	2	#988
1972	2	#975
1973	4	#834
1974	6	#747
1975	3	#954
1976	3	#953
1977	5	#797
1978	4	#878
1979	4	#894
1980	4	#909
1981	4	#923
1982	6	#796
1983	5	#843
1984	5	#861
1985	5	#873
1986	4	#955
1987	2	#1,159
1988	2	#1,183
1989	8	#765
1990	5	#921
1991	2	#1,231
1992	2	#1,250
1993	4	#1,023
1994	4	#1,046
1995	2	#1,295
1996	2	#1,304
1997	5	#979
1998	8	#834
1999	3	#1,212
2000	3	#1,204
2001	3	#1,225
2002	3	#1,205
2003	4	#1,112
2004	8	#837
2005	1	#1,500
2006	1	#1,503
2007	1	#1,485
2008	4	#1,082
2009	7	#853
2010	5	#964
2011	5	#928
2012	5	#937
2013	5	#946
2014	6	#858

Year

Babies

Rank

1945

#102

1951

#12

1955

#704

1956

#757

1958

#644

1959

#892

1960

#994

1962

#647

1963

#807

1964

#817

1965

#936

1966

#963

1967

#979

1968

#830

1970

#988

1972

#975

1973

#834

1974

#747

1975

#954

1976

#953

1977

#797

1978

#878

1979

#894

1980

#909

1981

#923

1982

#796

1983

#843

1984

#861

1985

#873

1986

#955

1987

#1,159

1988

#1,183

1989

#765

1990

#921

1991

#1,231

1992

#1,250

1993

#1,023

1994

#1,046

1995

#1,295

1996

#1,304

1997

#979

1998

#834

1999

#1,212

2000

#1,204

2001

#1,225

2002

#1,205

2003

#1,112

2004

#837

2005

#1,500

2006

#1,503

2007

#1,485

2008

#1,082

2009

#853

2010

#964

2011

#928

2012

#937

2013

#946

2014

#858

Numerology of Lion

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail